Seagull — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/sˈiːɡʌl/

🇬🇧British English

/sˈiːɡʌl/

🇮🇳Indian English

/sˈiːɡʌl/

2 syllables Say it as /sˈiːɡʌl/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

gull sea gull

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Möwe

meist weißer Wasservogel mit langen, spitzen Flügeln und kurzen Beinen

🇫🇷French

mouette

oiseau aquatique principalement blanc ayant de longues ailes pointues et des pattes courtes

🇪🇸Spanish

gaviota

Ave acuática mayoritariamente blanca con alas largas y puntiagudas y patas cortas.

🇮🇹Italian

gabbiano

uccello acquatico prevalentemente bianco con ali lunghe e appuntite e zampe corte

🇳🇱Dutch

zeemeeuw

meestal witte watervogels met lange puntige vleugels en korte poten

🇵🇹Portuguese

gaivota

ave aquática predominantemente branca, com asas longas e pontiagudas e pernas curtas

🇷🇺Russian

чайка

в основном белая водная птица с длинными заостренными крыльями и короткими ногами.

India

🇮🇳Tamil

கடற்பறவை

நீண்ட கூரான இறக்கைகள் மற்றும் குறுகிய கால்கள் கொண்ட பெரும்பாலும் வெள்ளை நீர்வாழ் பறவை

🇮🇳Telugu

సీగల్

ఎక్కువగా తెల్లటి నీటి పక్షి పొడవాటి రెక్కలు మరియు పొట్టి కాళ్ళు కలిగి ఉంటుంది

🇮🇳Marathi

सीगल

मुख्यतः पांढरा जलचर पक्षी ज्याला लांब टोकदार पंख आणि लहान पाय असतात

🇮🇳Gujarati

સીગલ

મોટાભાગે સફેદ જળચર પક્ષી જે લાંબા પોઇન્ટેડ પાંખો અને ટૂંકા પગ ધરાવે છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಸೀಗಲ್

ಉದ್ದವಾದ ಮೊನಚಾದ ರೆಕ್ಕೆಗಳು ಮತ್ತು ಚಿಕ್ಕ ಕಾಲುಗಳನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿರುವ ಹೆಚ್ಚಾಗಿ ಬಿಳಿ ಜಲಚರ ಹಕ್ಕಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

കടൽകാക്ക

നീളമുള്ള കൂർത്ത ചിറകുകളും ചെറിയ കാലുകളുമുള്ള വെള്ളനിറത്തിലുള്ള ജലപക്ഷി

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਸੀਗਲ

ਜਿਆਦਾਤਰ ਚਿੱਟੇ ਜਲ-ਪੰਛੀ ਦੇ ਲੰਬੇ ਨੋਕਦਾਰ ਖੰਭ ਅਤੇ ਛੋਟੀਆਂ ਲੱਤਾਂ ਹੁੰਦੀਆਂ ਹਨ

🇵🇰Urdu

سیگل

زیادہ تر سفید آبی پرندہ جس کے لمبے نوکیلے پر اور چھوٹی ٹانگیں ہوتی ہیں۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

海鸥

大多数是白色的水鸟，有长而尖的翅膀和短腿

🇯🇵Japanese

カモメ

長く尖った翼と短い脚を持つ、ほとんどが白い水生鳥

🇰🇷Korean

갈매기

길고 뾰족한 날개와 짧은 다리를 가진 대부분 흰색 수생 조류

🇻🇳Vietnamese

hải âu

chim thủy sinh chủ yếu màu trắng có đôi cánh dài nhọn và chân ngắn

🇹🇭Thai

นกนางนวล

นกน้ำสีขาวส่วนใหญ่มีปีกแหลมยาวและขาสั้น

🇮🇩Indonesian

camar

kebanyakan burung air berwarna putih dengan sayap runcing panjang dan kaki pendek

🇲🇾Malay

burung camar

kebanyakannya burung akuatik putih mempunyai sayap runcing panjang dan kaki pendek

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

النورس

معظم الطيور المائية بيضاء ولها أجنحة طويلة مدببة وأرجل قصيرة

🇮🇷Persian

مرغ دریایی

اغلب پرنده آبزی سفید با بالهای نوک تیز بلند و پاهای کوتاه

🇹🇷Turkish

martı

uzun sivri kanatları ve kısa bacakları olan çoğunlukla beyaz su kuşu

🇮🇱Hebrew

שַׁחַף

בעיקר ציפור מים לבנה בעלת כנפיים ארוכות מחודדות ורגליים קצרות

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